Mohammed Asad

EXCLUSIVE IMAGES Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have had the opportunity to offer their condolences to the people of South Africa following the death of late President Nelson Mandela....

EXCLUSIVE IMAGES After the extreme storm wave that caused much damage in the Gaza Strip started to recede, besieged fishermen were finally able to catch abundant amounts of sardine...

EXCLUSIVE IMAGES The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) fired 96 Palestinian engineers in the Gaza Strip, citing the effects of the siege of the coastal enclave imposed...

EXCLUSIVE IMAGES Israel has released 26 Palestinian prisoners as part of the deal with the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah to return to negotiations. The men have been serving various...

EXCLUSIVE IMAGES The Federation of Public Transportation Sector (FPTS) in the Gaza Strip called on Wednesday for the UN and human rights organisations to put more pressure on the...

EXCLUSIVE IMAGES Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh called on Tuesday for presidential, parliamentary and National Council elections as soon as possible to demonstrate commitment to national reconciliation. Speaking at...

EXCLUSIVE IMAGES Palestinian Prime Minister in Gaza Ismail Haniyeh has taken several core decisions regarding the rival Fatah movement, paving the way for Palestinian national reconciliation. In a press...

EXCLUSIVE IMAGES The ministry of the interior in the Hamas-led government of the Gaza Strip has announced the release of seven detainees who were being held on security charges....

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The Republic of South Africa will support the Palestinians in their liberation struggle until the occupation of their land is ended and they have an independent state...

Fifty European MP's visited the besieged Gaza Strip this weekend to assess for themselves the aftermath of Israel's offensive a year ago, which left over 1400 Palestinians dead, most...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURESYesterday, Irish Foreign Minister, Michael Martin, was finally able to visit Gaza after having been denied entry by Israeli officials via the Israeli border crossing at Beit Hanoun,...

EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS Finland's Minister for International Cooperation and Development visited the besieged Gaza Strip on Wednesday; Heidi Hautala took the opportunity to criticise the Israeli siege imposed since 2006....

EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS The President of the International Committee of the Red Cross visited the Gaza Strip on Tuesday. Peter Maurer met Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh as well as...

The European Commission's decision last month to stop buying diesel for Gaza's only power station means that the beleaguered territory will soon have no central power source for everyday...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURESIt is over a year since Israel ended its brutal attack on Gaza during Operation Cast Lead, yet it appears that time stands still. The scars left by...

By Ismail Haniyeh That the elected government in Gaza still enjoys the popular support of its people is a mark of the failure of Israel's criminal blockade and war...